April 12,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Bedroom, Industry, Merchandising, Product 
Vanguard Furniture has voluntarily recalled a chest of drawers from its Compendium Collection due to a potential tip-over or entrapment hazard for children if they are not anchored to a wall.
April 12,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Sam Malouf, founder and CEO of bedding accessory provider Malouf, has been named a finalist for the 2017 EY Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Utah region.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII), the struggling rent-to-own operator, said it has named interim CEO Mark Speese as permanent CEO, and unveiled a strategic plan aimed at driving growth, restoring profitability, and boosting its sagging stock price.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Houston-based Star Furniture said Bill Kimbrell has resigned as CEO after 12 years at the helm of the 11-store retailer.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Display, High Point, Industry, Market
Case goods and occasional furniture resource Bernards Furniture Group and upholstery manufacturer Bauhaus Furniture Group are moving to larger High Point Market showrooms in the newly renovated Atrium on Main, 430 S. Main St.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Solid wood case goods and custom upholstery recourse Kincaid has added 74 retailers to its Kincaid Shoppe format this year, and the company said it will continue to seek additional dealers for the interactive, in-store program.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Organizers of the All-American Furniture Expo said they have received “overwhelming support” from manufacturers and retailers since the event was moved to the York Expo Center in York, Pa., and they’re looking for a record turnout for the Aug. 2-3 event.